A MAN suffered a broken cheekbone following an attack outside a Basingstoke pub. 

The assault happened between 8pm and 9pm on Friday, May 17, outside the Oak Pub, in Oakridge Road. 

Police said the victim was reportedly in his van when another man smashed his window before assaulting him. He suffered facial injuries, including a broken cheekbone.

A 34-year-old man from Basingstoke was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. He has been bailed with conditions, pending further enquiries.

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The Oak pubThe Oak pub (Image: Google Street View)

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: "We are appealing for witnesses and information following an assault in Basingstoke.

"Between 8pm and 9pm on Friday 17 May, a man in his 30s was assaulted outside the Oak Pub in Oakridge.

"It was reported that the victim was in his van when another man smashed his window before assaulting him. He suffered facial injuries, including a broken cheek bone.

"Since this was reported to us, officers have been carrying out a number of enquiries and made an arrest on Wednesday 5 June.

"A 34-year-old man from Basingstoke was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. He has been bailed with conditions, pending further enquiries.

"Officers would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident. Do you have any footage, including dashcam, mobile phone or CCTV images, which could help the investigation?

"Please call 101 and quote the incident number 44240214115, or submit information online here: https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

"You can also report anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."